Exploring Green Crime
Introducing the Legal, Social and Criminological Contexts of Environmental Harm
Published on 16. September 2017
296 pages
978-1-137-31023-1 (ISBN)
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This critical and cutting edge introduction to the key debates in green criminology shows readers how to approach environmental harm with a questioning mindset and demonstrates the contribution of criminologists towards solving global environmental concerns in the 21st century.
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Matthew Hall
Exploring Green Crime
Introducing the Legal, Social and Criminological Contexts of Environmental Harm
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03/2015
Red Globe Press
€59.50
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Matthew Hall
Exploring Green Crime
Introducing the Legal, Social and Criminological Contexts of Environmental Harm
Book
03/2015
Red Globe Press
€193.10
Shipment within 10-20 days
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Matthew Hall is Professor of Law and Criminal Justice and Head of Research for the Law School at the University of Lincoln, UK. He has pioneered research on environmental victimisation and the application of environmental justice principles in the criminal justice system at both national and international levels.
Content
1. What is 'Green Criminology' and why study it?.- 2. Environmental Degradation, Social Change and Crime.- 3. Environmental 'Crime': Conceptions, Limiations and Alternatives.- 4. The Corpotation and Environmental Harms.- 5. The State and the Environment: Crime, Harm and Responsibility.- 6. Responding to Environmental Harm: Policing, Enforcement and Sentencing.- 7. Environmental Victimisation.- 8. Exploring Environmental Rights.- 9. Exploring Green Crime and Wider Harms with Criminology.
